Records, 1885-1985.

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Records, 1885-1985.

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Letterbooks, ledgers, and other business records relating to logging and sawmill operations in Texas, including correspondence, sales records, appraisals, accounts, inventories, charters, invoices, payrolls, vouchers, bills of sale, and cash books. Also includes by-laws, stock certificates, bonds, annual reports, budgets, balance sheets, vouchers, abstracts, leases, deeds, audits, personnel records, contracts, maps, blueprints, pamphlets, and sketches; together with personal papers of John H. Kirby, including bankruptcy estate records, and publications both written by and about Kirby.

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Stephen F. Austin State University, East Texas Research Center

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Kirby Lumber Company

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Organized in 1901; founder John Henry Kirby continued as president of the enterprise until his death in 1940; during the Great Depression control passed into the hands of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company which continues to own and operate it. From the description of Records, 1885-1985. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70925766 John Henry Kirby, lawyer, lumberman, and financier, formed the Kirby Lumber Company in 1901 in his native East Texas. With the discov...

Kirby, John Henry, 1860-1940

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Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company

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U.S. railroad, primarily in the Midwest and West; headquarters: Chicago, Ill. Name changed from Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad to Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway after bankruptcy reorganization in 1895. From the description of Santa Fé train robberies, 1890-1895. (Kansas State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 228418621 The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company (AT&SF) was founded by Cyrus K. Holiday in Kansas in 1859. By 1888 the railroad s...